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19-N-28047 USS WASHINGTON (BB-56)

USS WASHINGTON (BB-56)
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Title: USS WASHINGTON (BB-56)
Caption: View of the ship's bow, showing the paravane shoe cathead in its raised position, with the paravane shoe stowed at its base, and the jackstaff mounted at its top. Taken at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. Photo received by Bureau of Ships with Philadelphia Navy Yard letter of 1 February 1942.
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Catalog #: 19-N-28047
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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